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1. (adj.) grueling
exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe:
a grueling marathon.
Etymology: (1850–55; gruel punishment (n.), punish (v.) (cf. to get one's gruel to be punished, killed) + -ing2, -ing1)
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1. (adj) arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
"worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
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